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Games of the XXI Olympiad, Montréal 1976 : Review of Sports, Events, Competitors, and Substitutes. ex-lib.

By: Olympics - Montreal - 1976]

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXI Olympiad, Montreal, 1974,:

Seller ID: 63539

[Olympics - Montreal - 1976]. Games of the XXI Olympiad, Montréal 1976 : Review of Sports, Events, Competitors, and Substitutes . Montreal: The Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXI Olympiad, 1974. Pp. [24]. Unpaginated. Double column. 4to, stapled printed red card covers. A breakdown of theevents at the Montreal Olympics, and participation limit information. Of n autical interest: Canoeing, Rowing, Kayaking, Yachting, Diving. Text in French and English. Ex-library (sticker to front), short closed tear to top edge, else vg. Errata slip stapled to Weightlifting page. 20.00
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Ghost Ships : Hamilton and Scourge : Historical Treasures from the War of 1812. Paperback Edition.

By: CAIN, Emily

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Musson, Toronto, 1983, ISBN:0773751866:

Seller ID: 34363

CAIN, Emily. Ghost Ships : Hamilton and Scourge: Historical Treasures from the War of 1812. Toronto: Musson, (1983). "Stoddart" printed to foot of spine. First Printing. Pp 152. Illustrated. 4to, illustrated black card coverswith white lettering to front cover and yellow lettering to spine. An hist orical and archaeological record of two Royal Navy ships knocked down and sunk by a squall in Lake Ontario during the War of 1812. Coming to rest in deep, very cold water they were remarkably well preserved, as the book's many colour photographs demonstrate. Contents: 1. Early Schooner Days ...
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Ghost Ships. 1st in dj.

By: CAIN, Emily

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Musson, 1983,:

Seller ID: 47169

CAIN, Emily. Ghost Ships: Hamilton and Scourge: Historical Treasures from the War of 1812. Toronto: Musson, (1983). First Printing. Pp 152. Illustrated. 4to, brown cloth. An historical and archaeological record of two Royal Navy ships knocked down and sunk by a squall in Lake Ontario during the War of 1812. Coming to rest in deep, very cold water they were remarkably well preserved, as the book's many colour photographs demonstrate. Gift inscription, else vg in spine chipped dj. 40.00
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Giving Back Diamonds : Poems. First Edition.

By: BOWERING, Marilyn

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Press Porcepic, Victoria, 1982, ISBN:0888782004:

Seller ID: 100914

BOWERING, Marilyn. Giving Back Diamonds : Poems by Marilyn Bowering. Victoria : Press Porcépic, (1982). First Printing. Pp. (14),15-95,(1). 8vo, illustrated dark grey card covers with white titles to front and spine. Marilyn Bowering (b. April 13, 1949, Winnipeg). Bowering's fifth collection of verse. Includes the following poems: Part I: Giving Back Diamonds: "Giving BackDiamonds", "This Is the Last Time", "About Parting", "It Is the Three Ange ls. Admit Them, Admit Them", "A Religious Woman Disputes", "Gains and Losses", "Sanctuary Wood...
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Graveyard of the Atlantic : Shipwrecks of the North Carolina Coast. First Edition in dustjacket

By: STICK, David

Price: $50.00

Publisher: 1952,:

Seller ID: 25042

STICK, David. Graveyard of the Atlantic : Shipwrecks of the North Carolina Coast. Illustrated by Frank Stick. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, (1952). First Printing. Pp 276. 8vo, grey cloth. Law 0219. Chapters : The Outer Banks 1526-1814; Shipwrecks Become News 1815-1838; The SteamPacket Pulaski 1838; The Toll Mounts 1838-1860; Ironclads and Blockade Run ners 1861-1865; Catching Up on Lost Trade 1866-1877; The Huron 1877; The Metropolis 1878; Each Man a Hero 1878-1893; The Long Day of Dunbar Davis 1893; Shipwrecks as a Business 1893-1899; San Ciriaco 1899; From Sail to Steam ...
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Graveyard of the Atlantic : Shipwrecks of the North Carolina Coast. First Edition in dustjacket, Signed

By: STICK, David

Price: $60.00

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press, 1952,:

Seller ID: 64763

Graveyard of the Atlantic : Shipwrecks of the North Carolina Coast. First Edition in dustjacket, Signed

By: STICK, David

Price: $30.00

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 1952,:

Seller ID: 65728

STICK, David. Graveyard of the Atlantic : Shipwrecks of the North Carolina Coast. Illustrated by Frank Stick. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, (1952). First Printing. Pp. (6),vii-ix,(3),1-276. Map endpapers. 8vo, grey cloth. Law 0219. Chapters : The Outer Banks 1526-1814; ShipwrecksBecome News 1815-1838; The Steam Packet Pulaski 1838; The Toll Mounts 1838 -1860; Ironclads and Blockade Runners 1861-1865; Catching Up on Lost Trade 1866-1877; The Huron 1877; The Metropolis 1878; Each Man a Hero 1878-1893; The Long Day of Dunbar Davis 1893; Shipwrecks as a Business 1893-1899; San ...
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Great Lakes Diving Guide

By: KOHL, Cris

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Seawolf Communications, West Chicago, 2001, ISBN:0967997623:

Seller ID: 104874

KOHL, Cris. The Great Lakes Diving Guide. West Chicago : Seawolf Communications, (2001). First Edition, First Printing. Pp (5),6-416. Illustrated. Maps. Index. 8vo, illustrated black card covers, lettered in yellow. Contents : How To Use This Book; Great Lakes Distance Chart; Border Crossing Information. 1. St. Lawrence River: Area 1. 2. St. Lawrence River: Area 2. 3. St. Lawrence River: Area 3. 4. St. Lawrence River: Area 4. 5. Kingston. 6. Point Traverse. 7. Other Lake Ontario Sites. 8. Sites near Lake Ontario. 9. Eastern Lake Erie. 10. Lake Erie's Long Point. 11. Middle Lake Erie. 12. ErieQ...
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Great Shark Adventures. ill. card covers

By: SNYDERMAN, Marty (compiled and edited by) SNYDERMAN, Marty (photographs by)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Key Porter Books, Toronto, 1998, ISBN:1550138502:

Seller ID: 50607

SNYDERMAN, Marty, compiled and edited by. Great Shark Adventures :True Tales from the Deep. Photographs by Marty Snyderman. Toronto: Key Porter Books,(1998). Pp 176 + [16] pp of color plates. 8vo, illustrated card covers. "T his exciting volume of true-life adventure stories written by divers from around the world chronicles some of their most thrilling encounters with theocean's greatest predator. -from the cover. Vg. 10.00
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Guide for Teaching Scuba to Divers with Special Needs.

By: DEGNAN, Frank.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Best Publishing Company, Flagstaff, AZ, 1998, ISBN:0941332640:

Seller ID: 89997

DEGNAN, Frank. A Guide for Teaching Scuba to Divers with Special Needs. (Flagstaff, AZ) : Best Publishing Company, (1998). Pp (208). Illustrated. 8vo,illustrated green card covers, “The purpose of this guide is to provide pr actical information for certified scuba instructors teaching scuba to individuals with special needs. The book discusses techniques for accommodating the physical needs which result from spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, oramputation. Subject material covered: Etiquette, Medical Aspects, Equipmen t, Teaching Techniques, Wheel-chairs, and Developing Your Program.” - f...
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Half Mile Down. First Edition in dustjacket

By: BEEBE, William

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1934,:

Seller ID: 77126

BEEBE, William. Half Mile Down. With 123 illustrations and 8 colored plates. New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1934). First American Printing (stated). Pp. [i]-xix,(1),[1]-344,(4), colour frontispiece (with tissue guard), + 7 leaves of colour plates. Includes numerous other illustrations. Illustrated endpapers. 8vo, black cloth with pressed decoration to front and silver lettering to spine. Berra, William Beebe: An Annotated Bibliography XVIII; Hallett, Bermuda in Print : A Guide to the Printed Literature on Bermuda, 2nd ed., p.21; Anderson, Submarines, Diving, and the Underwater World:...
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Her Name Titanic : The Untold Story of the Sinking and Finding of the Unsinkable Ship. in dj

By: PELLEGRINO, Charles

Price: $20.00

Publisher: McGraw-Hill,, 1988, ISBN:0070492808:

Seller ID: 65994

PELLEGRINO, Charles. Her Name Titanic. [Dj adds: The Untold Story of the Sinking and Finding of the Unsinkable Ship]. New York: McGraw-Hill, (1988). First US Printing. Pp. (8),ix-xvii,(3),1-269, + [16] pp of plates + [14] pp of diagrams. Illustrated. 8vo, blue cloth spine with light blue paper covered boards, black lettering to spine. Dr. Pellegrino is a scientist who participated in the follow-up examination of the Titanic after her initial discovery by Robert Ballard. The author not only describes the sinking of Cunard's greatest liner, but he explains the scientific ingenuity that was respo...
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Historic Site Archaeology in Canada

By: KIDD, Kenneth E. National Museum of Canada Anthropology Papers, 22)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: National Museum of Canada, Ottawa, 1969,:

Seller ID: 71698

KIDD, Kenneth E. Historic Site Archaeology in Canada . Ottawa: National Museum of Canada, September 1969. Pp. 1-47,(1). 8vo, stapled printed white card covers. National Museum of Canada Anthropology Papers, number 22. Pp. 23-25 include diving and shipwreck investigation information. Spine browned, namestamp, else vg. 10.00
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History Under the Sea: A Handbook for Underwater Exploration. card covers

By: PETERSON, Mendel Smithsonian Publication 4538

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1965,:

Seller ID: 21291

PETERSON, Mendel. History Under the Sea : A Handbook for Underwater Exploration. Washington : Smithsonian Institution, (1965). Pp 108 + 56 plates. 8vo, card covers. Anderson 966. Contents : 1. Locations of Underwater Sites; 2. Some Expeditions in the Western Hemisphere; 3. Search Techniques; 4. Condition of Underwater Sites; 5. Surveying Underwater Sites; 6. Recovery Techniques; 7. Preservation of Materials Recovered from Water; 8. Identificationof Shipwreck Sites. With bibliography and appendix. Light spotting, else v g. 22.00
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History Under the Sea: A Handbook for Underwater Exploration. card covers

By: PETERSON, Mendel

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Alexandria, Virginia , 1973,:

Seller ID: 85221

PETERSON, Mendel. History Under the Sea : A Handbook for Underwater Exploration. Alexandria, Virginia : Published by the Author, (1973). Pp 108 + 56 plates. 8vo, card covers. Anderson 966. Contents : 1. Locations of Underwater Sites; 2. Some Expeditions in the Western Hemisphere; 3. Search Techniques; 4. Condition of Underwater Sites; 5. Surveying Underwater Sites; 6. Recovery Techniques; 7. Preservation of Materials Recovered from Water; 8. Identification of Shipwreck Sites. With bibliography and appendix. Name else very good. 15.00
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How We Found the Mary Rose.

By: McKEE, Alexander

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Souvenir, London, 1982,:

Seller ID: 54001

McKEE, Alexander. How We Found the Mary Rose. (London) : Souvenir, (1982). Pp 141, including numerous b/w photos and drawings to text + [16] pp of colour plates. 8vo, illustrated card covers. "This is the unique story of the man who, with a little band of fellow divers, searched for the ship that nobody believed was there - and found her, a buried treasure house of Tudor history." -from the cover. Rubbed, name, else vg. 15.00
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Hundred Years of Remorse : When Treasure Hunting Becomes a Spiritual Odyssey. First Edition.

By: ROBILLARD, Marcel.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Modus Vivendi, Laval, 2002, ISBN:2895230994:

Seller ID: 55076

ROBILLARD, Marcel. A Hundred Years of Remorse : When Treasure Hunting Becomes a Spiritual Odyssey. (Laval, Quebec : Les Publications Modus Vivendi, 2002). First Printing. Pp. (12),[13]-[237],(3). Illustrated with photos, maps, and facsimiles to text. 8vo, illustrated card covers, blue spine, white lettering to frnot cover and spine. "A Hundred Years of Remorse is a voyage into the depth of the frigid and unforgiving waters off Newfoundland. It isalso one man's spiritual journey to discover his nature and identity." -fr om the cover. Gift inscription to flyleaf, else very good. 12.00
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Hundred Years of Remorse : When Treasure Hunting Becomes a Spiritual Odyssey. signed pbk.

By: ROBILLARD, Marcel.

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Modus Vivendi, 2002, ISBN:2-89523-099-4:

Seller ID: 87136

ROBILLARD, Marcel. A Hundred Years of Remorse : When Treasure Hunting Becomes a Spiritual Odyssey. (Laval, Que.: Les Publications Modus Vivendi, 2002). Pp 236. Illustrated with photos, maps, and facsimiles to text. 8vo, illustrated blue card covers. "A Hundred Years of Remorse is a voyage into the depth of the frigid and unforgiving waters off Newfoundland. It is also one man's spiritual journey to discover his nature and identity." -from the cover. Vg. Inscribed by Robillard on the ffep. 14.00
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In Search of Shipwrecks. in dj.

By: JENNEY, Jim

Price: $30.00

Publisher: A.S. Barnes, South Brunswick, NJ, 1980, ISBN:0498023890:

Seller ID: 85594

JENNEY, Jim. In Search of Shipwrecks. South Brunswick, NJ: A.S. Barnes and Co., (1980). First Printing. Pp. (10),11-185,(7), + 8 p. of plates. 8vo, black cloth with silver lettering to spine. Contents: 1. Research; 2. Equipment and Tools; 3. Search Techniques; 4. Artifacts: Recovery and Preservation; 5. Lydia Skolfield; 6. Minerva; 7. Llewellyn Howland; 8. Hilda Garston; 9. Maine: The Royal Tar, The Cambridge; 10. New Hampshire: The Celeste, The Iva Belle; 11. Massachusetts: The City of Columbus, The Jason; 12. Rhode Island: The Benjamin Butler, The Achilles, The Larchmont and the Harry Knowlt...
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In the Belly of a Whale : Duluth's Shipwreck Tragedy. Third Printing

By: ENGMAN, Elmer

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Innerspace, Duluth, MN, 1988, ISBN:096205710x:

Seller ID: 109987

ENGMAN, Elmer. In the Belly of a Whale. [cover adds subtitle: Duluth's Shipwreck Tragedy]. TIllustrated with Photographs and Drawings. Duluth, MN : Innerspace, 1988. Third Printing. "Printed in the United States of America byArrowhead Printing, Inc, Duluth, MN." Pp (4),5-48. With 28 b&w photos in t he text. Other illustrations in the text. 8vo, illustrated stapled cardcovers. This book deals with a peculiar type of Great Lakes ship called a whaleback. Contents : The Idea; The Launching; Sailing History; The Sinking; TheWork of Salvage; Scuba Diving; The Anchor; Facts of Steamer Hadley;...
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